Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Marlene Keith

Hesperia,CA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Reliable Associate Teacher well-versed in working with groups and individual students to support development needs and build confidence. Excellent classroom assistant with firm grasp of educational principles and experience in planning indoor and outdoor activities. Looking to dedicate expertise gained over 12 years in education to take on a new role with a progressive school. Seasoned Associate Teacher skilled in documentation, materials management and activity planning.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Teacher

AppleValley Unified School District
Apple Valley, CA
08.2008 - Current
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Helped lead teacher set up and manage classroom and outdoor activities.

Associate Teacher

Apple Valley Unified School District
Apple Valley, CA
08.2008 - Current
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Providing curriculums for both teens and preschoolers.
  • Conducting DRDP's for developmental growth ratings and Aries grading and attendance.

Instructors Assistant/ Teachers Assistant/Office Assistant

Child Development Center Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA
06.2005 - 06.2008
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.

Education

Master of Arts - Human Development/ Family Studies/Education

Pacific Oaks College
Pasadena, CA
06.2009

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Child Development

Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA
05.2005

High School Diploma -

Victor Valley High School
Victorville, CA
05.1982

Skills

  • Progress reporting
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Early childhood education
  • Preschool/ Highschool/Adult instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Activity Planning
  • Behavioral assessments
  • Student-centered learning
  • Testing and grading
  • Skill building
  • Blackboard software
  • Student engagement
  • Event planning
  • Creating individual curriculums
  • Student records management
  • Special Needs Students
  • Secondary education
  • EDPlan background

Certification

CPR Certificate: Current

Timeline

Associate Teacher

AppleValley Unified School District
08.2008 - Current

Associate Teacher

Apple Valley Unified School District
08.2008 - Current

Instructors Assistant/ Teachers Assistant/Office Assistant

Child Development Center Victor Valley College
06.2005 - 06.2008

Master of Arts - Human Development/ Family Studies/Education

Pacific Oaks College

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Child Development

Victor Valley College

High School Diploma -

Victor Valley High School
Marlene Keith